They may have changed its name from Corsa Bakkie which sounds a bit soft to the tougher, Aussie sounding Chevrolet Ute but, like the two previous generations of Corsa, they still have a very capable half tonner load carrier with the ride of a car.

With the whole motoring world from the guy in the street to the largest car manufacturers, going dilly over vehicles being green Honda is among the leaders in the field certainly in terms of production cars and the Insight Hybrid is one of the more affordable even though at around R260 000 it is not cheap but rather a good middle of the road price for a family car.

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In a move which hopefully is not ground breaking and yet is, Toyota SA motors has signed a deal with Transnet Freight Rail which will take many of the vehicle transporter trucks of the road and help preserve the N3 between Durban and Gauteng and easy the traffic load.